Pocket Amigurumi Cow Crochet Pattern
This tiny pocket cow was designed by Lyudmila Timoshchuk. The original pattern uses a 1.75 mm crochet hook and Alize Cotton Gold yarn. The finished toy is approximately 6 cm tall with the recommended materials.
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Materials and Tools
- Alize Cotton Gold yarn in white (body), pink (muzzle and udder), beige (horns), and black (details)
- 1.75 mm or 2.0 mm crochet hook
- 3-5 mm half-beads for eyes (or black beads)
- Polyester fiberfill for stuffing
Abbreviations
- ch – Chain
- sc – Single crochet
- sl st – Slip stitch
- inc – Increase (2 sc in one stitch)
- dec – Decrease (crochet 2 stitches together)
- (…) x n – Repeat instructions in parentheses n times
- (…) – Total number of stitches in the round
Pocket Cow Crochet Instructions
Horns (Make 2)
Using beige or brown yarn:
- MR, 4 sc (4)
- (1 sc, inc) x 2 (6)
- 6 sc (6)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Muzzle
Using pink yarn:
- Ch 5, starting from the 2nd ch from the hook: 3 sc, 3 sc in the last ch. Continue on the other side: 2 sc, inc (10)
- inc, 2 sc, 3 inc, 2 sc, 2 inc (16)
3-4. 16 sc (16)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Ears (Make 2)
You can use different colors for the ears:
- Ch 3, starting from the 2nd ch from the hook: inc, 1 sc, sl st in the same stitch.
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Head
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- (inc) x 6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
5-10. 24 sc (24) — 6 rounds - (dec) x 12 (12)
- (2 sc, dec) x 3 (9)
Stuff the head firmly and fasten off.
Arms (Make 2)
Start with black yarn:
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- 6 sc (6)
Switch to white yarn:
3-7. 6 sc (6) — 5 rounds
Fold the piece in half and crochet through both layers with 3 sc. Do not stuff. Leave a long tail for sewing.
Legs (Make 2)
Start with black yarn:
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- 6 sc (6)
Switch to white yarn:
3-4. 6 sc (6)
Fasten off for the first leg. Do not fasten off for the second leg; continue to the body.
Body
From the second leg:
- Ch 3, connect to the first leg. Crochet around: 6 sc on the first leg, 3 sc along the ch, 6 sc on the second leg, 3 sc along the ch (18)
- 4 sc, (inc, 1 sc) x 4 (belly), 3 sc, inc, 1 sc, inc (24)
3-7. 24 sc (24) — 5 rounds - (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
9-10. 18 sc (18) — 2 rounds - (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
- 12 sc (12)
- (2 sc, dec) x 3 (9)
Stuff firmly while crocheting. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing the head.
Udder
Using pink yarn:
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- (inc) x 6 (12)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail. Use the tail to embroider small bumps and sew the udder to the body.
Assembly and Details
- Sew the muzzle to the head between Rounds 6 and 11 of the head. Stuff the muzzle lightly, and embroider the nostrils and a smile with black thread.
- Sew the head to the body.
- Attach or glue the eyes above the muzzle, leaving 2-3 stitches between them.
- Sew the ears and horns to the head.
- Attach the arms to the body between Rounds 10-11.
- Use black thread to embroider spots on the body.
- For the tail, attach yarn to the back of the body, crochet a chain of 4-5 ch, and fasten off.
Note: If sharing finished toys made from this pattern, please credit the author: @mila_tim_toys.
